Person County, North Carolina offers a variety of transportation options for residents and visitors. The local bus system, Person Area Rapid Transit (PART), serves many towns in the county, providing local and long-distance service. Public transportation is also available through several taxi companies that serve the area. Additionally, there are car rental services located throughout the county to assist those who prefer to drive themselves. For those needing assistance getting around the county, there is also a volunteer driver program available through PART. Bicycling remains a popular transportation option due to the mild climate and various trails that snake through Person County's picturesque landscapes.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Person County takes 30.7 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Person County get to work:
- 84.5% drive their own car alone
- 11.1% carpool with others
- 2.4% work from home
- 0.2% take mass transit